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Other Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Aeschynanthus macgregorii

Aeschynanthus macgregorii is a Philippine lipstick-vine, originally described by Merrill and moved into Aeschynanthus by Mansibang and Pelser in 2021. GBIF has no usable wild records, so its localities and altitude are unknown. Treat it as a humid forest epiphyte.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Presumably an epiphyte in humid Philippine forest, like most Aeschynanthus. No species-level habitat notes were reachable.

Unknown. Many Philippine Aeschynanthus grow in hill and montane forest from roughly 500 to 2,000 m.

Philippines

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.